Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus SZ-10

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Casio EX-FC100 vs Olympus SZ-10, former is a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Casio and Olympus. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the EX-FC100 (9MP) and SZ-10 (14MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (1/2.3").

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The EX-FC100 was released 3 years before the SZ-10 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short summary of how the EX-FC100 grades vs the SZ-10 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Casio Exilim EX-FC100 & Olympus SZ-10. The complete galleries are viewable at Casio EX-FC100 Gallery & Olympus SZ-10 Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Casio EX-FC100 features exterior measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 23mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 0.9") and a weight of 156 grams (0.34 lbs) while the Olympus SZ-10 has specifications of 106mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 215 grams (0.47 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the EX-FC100 and the SZ-10.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the EX-FC100 and SZ-10 is 94 and 90 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by going through specs. The picture below will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the EX-FC100 and SZ-10.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Olympus SZ-10 to produce greater detail as a result of its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX-FC100 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.